PARISHES
'Walk the Walk with Kevin Kret'
Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft will host the second annual “Walk the Walk with Kevin Kret,” on the track of the school’s campus at 850 Newman Springs Road beginning with registration at 6:30 p.m. This fundraising walk for the friends and family of Kevin is held each year to support his …
Diocesan pilgrimage a time of prayer and conversion
Bishop David O’Connell, C. M., invites all members of the diocese to journey with him to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, Sept. 17. This journey marks the bishop’s first pilgrimage since taking over as shepherd of the Church of Trenton in December, 2010.
A Moderate Test of Faith
Bounded between the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware River, and crisscrossed by a network of rivers and streams, parishes around the Trenton Diocese had braced for massive destruction from Hurricane Irene.
September 11, 2001, Going Forth
Tempered by grief, forged in faith, this is the story of pilgrimage for three Catholics who tried, each in their own way, to heal wounds of those who lost loved ones on Sept. 11, 2001. Culled from their observations and memories, it is a story of how they partnered with …
'Rooted in Christ, Strengthened in Faith, Overflowing with Thankfulness
Most people probably think of a “cradle” as a crib, a bed for a baby. For members of the Maestre Pie Filippini (Religious Teachers Filippini), however, the word “cradle” might call to mind the community of St. Joachim, Trenton, and the parish school that their religious congregation helped to found …
Schipp, a life in Church ministry, mourned by diocesan family
Marilyn Schipp, who had ministered in the Diocese of Trenton since 2003 as coordinator of Consolation Ministries in the diocesan Office of Family Life/Respect Life, and since July 1, as the newly appointed director of the diocesan Office of Pastoral Care, died Aug. 29 in Capital Health System-Fuld Campus, Trenton.
St. Aloysius Parish offers 'Catholics Returning Home' program
The six-week program, which runs from Sept. 13 to Oct. 18, may be of interest to persons who were raised Catholic but seldom attend Mass; Catholics who feel separated from the Church, and persons who are interested in learning more about the Catholic Church in the present day.
Young adult ministry to host Divine Mercy spiritual retreat
This retreat is designed to help participants dive into a deeper understanding of God’s love and mercy presented through a life altering multi-media experience of presentations, talks, prayer, and reflection of the message of Divine Mercy from the diary of Saint Faustina, who wrote, “Tell aching mankind to snuggle close …
Parish school initiates new special needs program
The idea that every child has special needs is a compelling perspective that has kept St. Benedict School moving forward in its mission to provide every child with a Catholic education.
Principal reflects on her 'mission' as a Catholic educator
Elizabeth Barrella, recently retired principal of Holy Innocents School, Neptune, noted that the best part of being a Catholic educator is the opportunity to bring Christ into the lives of children.
Commemoration of 10th anniversary of Sept. 11
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the following events have been announced:
Caring for Body and Soul
Parishes around the Trenton Diocese, especially those along the coast, served as hubs of prayer and protection opening their churches for Masses, their social halls as shelters and their parking lots at safe harbor for scores of cars before, during and after the pelting rain and winds of Hurricane Irene …
Papal honorees have lived out their baptismal call in an extraordinary way
There were many expressions of heartfelt congratulations and well deserved words of recognition said about the one priest and eight lay women and men who were presented with papal honors during an evening prayer service Sept. 8 in St. Ann Church, Lawrenceville.
May we pray for you?
On Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, more than 2,000 pilgrims from the Diocese of Trenton will gather in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington D.C. for a day of prayer and a Mass celebrated by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M.
Days of Prayer, Love and Forgiveness
Ten years ago, faithful around the diocese came to their parish churches and prayed for comfort, for steadiness as they reeled in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks.
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